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‘The Porch’ offers respite from hectic city pace
One of the most pedestrian-unfriendly intersections in Philadelphia has been transformed into a porch. The space between 30th Stre ...
15 years ago
Is Magarity proposal in best interests of Chestnut Hill?
Many Co-op members and others in the community have asked me what I think about the project that Bowman Properties and Seth Shapiro (who ...
15 years ago
Parishioners pray for the survival of their parish
Neighbors all across Roxborough and Manayunk are abuzz with speculation that three local Catholic churches may be closing by 2012. ...
15 years ago
Pa. begins assembling long-term strategy for aging population
Pennsylvania is just beginning to devise a long-term approach to ensuring quality care for aging and disabled residents. Brian Duk ...
15 years ago
Christie backs sports betting in New Jersey
New Jersey voters will decide next week whether to approve a state constitutional amendment that would permit sports wagering at the stat ...
15 years ago
Knives come out in Philly’s Republican Council race
A political committee associated with electricians’ union chief John Dougherty has sent a mailing attacking Republican City Council ...
15 years ago